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Jolyon Palmer thinks DRS 'gives us a better battle at the front'

After the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix where the cars were unable to use DRS for nearly 20 laps, many have called for the drag reduction system to be removed from Formula 1. Jolyon Palmer doesn't think this is a good idea because faster cars could be stuck behind the slower ones.  “I would say on a whole no, don’t ban DRS,” Palmer said to the Chequered Flag podcast. “I actually way preferred the first half of the race with no DRS, we saw some good moves, Turn 5 – Valtteri Bottas, [Carlos] Sainz tried to pass [Daniel] Ricciardo. Read more Jos Verstappen believes Ferrari's fuel issue was not an accident “It was unconventional stuff around the outside, it was...
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